How many parks and green spaces are in Glenfields? 3 public parks

Glenfields has 3 public parks among 17 green space sites. Green space covers 3.0% of the area: about 14 m² per resident, or 2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

Green space per resident
14 m²
Less green space than
81% of areas
Football pitches per 1,000 people
2

Public green space from OS Open Greenspace; golf courses are listed but not counted. Per resident uses Census 2021 population. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. How we calculate this

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What are the largest parks in Glenfields?

Glenfield Millennium Green is the largest public park in Glenfields, at 1.4 hectares. 1 of the 3 public parks have a name.

Largest public parks in Glenfields
ParkSize
Glenfield Millennium Green1.4 hectares

What kinds of green space are there in Glenfields?

Playing fields cover the most ground in Glenfields: 9.9 hectares. Golf courses are shown but left out of the green space total, because most need a membership.

Green space in Glenfields by type
TypeArea
Playing fields9.9 hectares · 3 sites
Public parks and gardens2.6 hectares · 3 sites
Allotments and community growing spaces1.3 hectares · 2 sites
Play spaces9,099 m² · 4 sites
Churchyards and religious grounds8,652 m² · 1 site
Bowling greens2,208 m² · 1 site
Other sports facilities1,905 m² · 3 sites
Golf coursesNot counted18.2 hectares · 0 sites

Does Glenfields have a lot of green space?

No, less than most areas. Glenfields has 14 m² of green space per resident, against 31 m² in the typical area of England and Wales and 35 m² across Blaby. Less green space per resident than 81% of areas in England and Wales.

Green space per resident in Glenfields compared with other areas
AreaPer resident
GlenfieldsThis area14 m² per resident
Blaby35 m² per resident
Typical area in England and Wales31 m² per resident

A full-size football pitch is about 7,140 m². 14 m² for every resident adds up to 2 football pitches of parks, playing fields and other public green space for every 1,000 people.

Very Low means the bottom fifth of areas in England and Wales. The bands split every area we cover into fifths by green space per resident, from Very Low to Very High.

What else do people ask about Glenfields?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:49 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Glenfields dataset covers 262 postcodes.

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